The ironing man

Author(s)

• Campbell, Colin
• Taylor, Gary, illustrator

Bibliographic Information

The ironing man

Colin Campbell ; [illustration by Gary Taylor]

（Cambridge English readers, level 3）

Cambridge University Press, 1999

• : pbk

Note

63 p. on Eighth printing 2002

63 p. on Ninth printing 2003

63 p. on Eleventh printing 2004

63 p. on 16th printing 2008

63 p. on 17th printing 2009

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Award-winning original fiction for learners of English. At seven levels, from Starter to Advanced, this impressive selection of carefully graded readers offers exciting reading for every student's capabilities. A young man appears at the door and seems to be the answer to Marina's wishes. She and her husband Tom have moved from London to a quiet village, and Marina is bored with her life, as it seems she does nothing but housework. One day she wishes for somebody to help with the ironing, and the 'ironing man' appears. Not only does he help Marina with the housework, but he also helps Tom realise just how important Marina is to him. Paperback-only version. Also available with Audio CDs including complete text recordings from the book.

Table of Contents

• 1. The fridge door
• 2. The Ironing Man
• 3. Teaddy bears make poor soldiers
• 4. Good 7 Bad 1
• 5. Stranges on a train
• 6. Massage and message
• 7. It's just a painting
• 8. The detective reports
• 9. Do not use the toilet while the train is in the station
• 10. On the beach.

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Details

• NCID: BA46648855
• ISBN:
  • 9780521666213
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Cambridge
• Pages/Volumes: 64 p.
• Size: 20 cm
• Classification:
  • DC21 : 428.64
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA4625787X